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The Night of a Thousand Cats

The Night of a Thousand Cats

Pray you have nine lives!

19725.21h 33m

Overview

Lured to a demented playboy's secluded castle for a romantic evening, unsuspecting women become dinner for his 1000 cats.

Directed by René Cardona Jr.
Written by René Cardona Jr., Mario A. Zacarías
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Top Cast

Anjanette Comer

Anjanette Comer

Cathy

Zulma Faiad

Zulma Faiad

Dancer

Hugo Stiglitz

Hugo Stiglitz

Hugo

Christa Linder

Christa Linder

Christa

Teresa Velázquez

Teresa Velázquez

Woman who shoots doves

Barbara Angely

Barbara Angely

Barbara

Gerardo Zepeda

Gerardo Zepeda

Dorgo

Jorge Russek

Jorge Russek

Husband

Delia Peña Orta

Delia Peña Orta

Cathy - The Daughter

M

Marcelo Villamil

Dancer's Lover

Themes & Keywords

catfear of cats

About The Night of a Thousand Cats

The Night of a Thousand Cats is a horror film released in 1972 exploring themes of cat, fear of cats. Directed by René Cardona Jr., it stars Anjanette Comer, Zulma Faiad, Hugo Stiglitz. Lured to a demented playboy's secluded castle for a romantic evening, unsuspecting women become dinner for his 1000 cats.

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